Astonishingly, the U.S. economy has been so resilient for almost the last two years. Going into 2022, it was almost a unanimous consensus by all […]
Are we finally going to talk ourselves into a recession?
Since the beginning of 2022, all the talk you hear in the financial press is about the upcoming recession. Many forecasts predicted we would have […]
Unemployment rate falls to the lowest level since 1969 – a 53-year low. Do we have to destroy the economy in order to fix it?
The title of this posting sums up my views regarding how there could there be a recession this year with virtually everyone who wants to […]
Do you believe Powell will eliminate 10 million American jobs? I don’t!
I have been overwhelmed with questions regarding the economy and what has been going on with the stock market over the last month and I […]
Why Neither Candidate Can Solve the U.S. Housing Crisis
Consider this: in over half of all U.S. counties, someone earning the median income cannot afford the median-priced home. That’s not just a statistic; it’s […]
The Weirdest Diversions of Economic Reality vs. Market Performance of All Time
I know it is unbearably painful to watch the stock market negatively perform most days. However, for the 50 years that I have been invested, […]
Are we in a recession?
Did you know that the average American household carries over $100,000 in debt, a figure that often rises sharply just before or during an economic […]
The market continues to trend down While the economy trends up… “It’s a conundrum.” With apologies to Dr. Alan Greenspan
I know it is very frustrating for you as an investor to sit back and watch the market trend down week after week and get […]
If this economy is in recession, give me the next 50 years exactly like this one.
I sit at home at night and read financial journals and the details regarding the U.S. economy. For a good laugh, I also read the […]
You cannot be hurt falling out of the basement.
By now we are all tired of seeing the massive swings in the stock market, both up and down. It seems like for every good […]
